Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed "Sanjuro." In this companion piece and sequel to "Yojimbo," jaded samurai Sanjuro helps an idealistic group of young warriors weed out their clan's evil influences, and in the process turns their image of a proper samurai on its ear.
Genre: Drama, Action, Comedy
Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiju Kobayashi, Yûzô Kayama, Takashi Shimura
Producer: Akira Kurosawa, Akira Kurosawa, Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni, Masaru Satô
IMDb Score: 8.1/10 by 265 users
Runtime: 96 minutes
Released: 1/1/1962